Writers in St. Louis

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1842 to 1910. The most recorded lives are Mark Twain, Charlie Chaplin and Charles Dickens.

Notable people

1. Mark Twain

   from 1855 to 1902

   3 moments here

   Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…

2. Charlie Chaplin

   in 1910

   1 moment here

   English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…

3. Charles Dickens

   in 1842

   1 moment here

   English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…

4. Theodore Roosevelt

   in 1910

   1 moment here

   Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1858–1919) was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909.…

Moments

1. 1842 Arrives in St. Louis Charles Dickens
2. 1855 Works in St. Louis Mark Twain
3. 1885 Twain–Cable tour reaches St. Louis Mark Twain
4. 1902 Helps dedicate Eugene Field House Mark Twain
5. 1910 Tours through St. Louis Charlie Chaplin
6. 1910 First presidential flight Theodore Roosevelt

Related